Category: consumerism

Hello friends! It’s now just under 4 weeks until we depart to France for our minimalist wedding, and for the most part I’ve been doing well at making the time to live slowly. While I’ve had a few stressed-out moments over the past few weeks, for the most part I think I have kept my cool…… Continue reading NOTHING NEW PROJECT JOURNAL #2: WHAT I’VE LEARNT SO FAR

Well, I’m one month into the Nothing New Project and I’m pleased to report that everything is travelling along very smoothly! I first posted about the project here, vowing to not purchase anything new (other than food, medicine, essential household items, personal care products, underwear and petrol) until February 2018. These past weeks have felt…… Continue reading NOTHING NEW PROJECT JOURNAL #1: SO FAR, SO GOOD

I have an exciting new project to share with you today, something I have been considering doing for quite some time but haven’t been 100% sure about committing to before now. Friends, as of this weekend I’ll be conducting a little experiment, the subject of said experiment being yours truly. I’ll be forbidding myself from…… Continue reading INTRODUCING MY NOTHING NEW PROJECT